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English
come around
Meaning: to change one's opinion and begin to agree; to regain consciousness; to visit; for an event to happen again
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | come around |
| 3rd person singular present | comes around |
| Present participle | coming around |
| Past | came around |
| Will future | will come around |
| Going-to future | going to come around |
| Imperative negative | don't come around / do not come around |
Example
At first, my aunt may dislike the plan, but she can come around to it after the meeting.
At first, my aunt may dislike the plan, but she can come around to it after the meeting.
Usage Notes
In this sentence, come around means gradually accept an idea. Use come around to something for a change of opinion; it can also mean wake up after fainting or visit someone.
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